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Three years ago, RedLine13 started out when Stephen Sigwart and Bob Bickel needed to do some stress testing for their new company, RunSignUp. They needed to simulate 50,000 concurrent users hitting their site at the same time. Upon discovering just how expensive this was with other providers, they figured that they could just build a solution for themselves to load test at a fraction of the cost. What began as a small internal tool for load testingRead More →

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  Kranthi Paidi of PerfAcademy joined us to discuss some of the in and outs of monitoring JMeter tests. PrefAcademy was founded with the mission to provide quality education and training services for software performance testers and engineers, and we’ll get to hear all about JMeter monitoring from the teachers themselves. In this webinar they cover: Real-time monitoring your Apache JMeter results current limitations of backend listeners modified JAR from TAG The need for more extensiveRead More →

Postman Load Test

Postman, the popular tool used for building, testing, and delivering API’s, is now compatible with RedLine13 to run a Postman load test. We’ve integrated Postman as a means to run any Postman collection inside RedLine13 as a performance test.  The project is available on github. Postman Collections In Postman, a collection is used to allow you to bundle many different requests into one group. Collections are a great way to organize requests so that they “accurately mirrorRead More →

We have released version 2.0(beta) of our Jenkins RedLine13 plugin including support for Jenkins Pipelines.  The following is available in Pipeline or FreeStyle project form. redlineJMeter – Launch JMeter tests redlineGatling – Launch Gatling tests redlineCustom – Launch Custom tests in PHP, NodeJS, and Python redlineScenario – Launches tests marked Jenkins Templates on RedLine13. All types include support for Thresholds marking a build as unstable or failed based on criteria, Success Ratio – Percentage of tests/virtual users passed ResponseRead More →

In our most recent webinar we talk with Shantonu Sarker, a senior full stack software performance & automation engineer in test from Luxoft. Shantonu has nearly 10 years of experience in the industry and writes for his website “A Test Developer’s Blog“. He’s going to take us through the basics of performance monitoring when it comes to testing. We would like to again thank Shantonu for hosting this webinar with us, and look forward to futureRead More →

TestBash+RedLine13

RedLine13 is proud to announce that we have become a sponsor for TestBash Philadelphia! Organized by one of the leaders in the testing world, the Ministry of Testing, TestBash Philadelphia is the organizations premier North American conference that’s held in the United States each year. Testers from around the globe will descend on Philadelphia for the conference dedicated to software testing. TestBash Philadelphia will be a great opportunity for testers to learn and share insights when it comes toRead More →

RedLine13 + Testing Diaries Webinar

We conducted our first-ever webinar on August 25th with Maharshi Shah from Testing Diaries, and we wanted to recap and share the recording of the webinar for our users in case anyone missed out. For the first webinar titled “Getting Started With Performance Testing”, we discuss a range of topics that are valuable to those that are just starting out with performance tests. Provided in this post is a recording of the webinar, and in itRead More →

AWS Advaced Technology partner Amazon RedLine13

We are pleased to announce that Amazon Web Services has recently recognized RedLine13 as an Advanced Technology Partner within the AWS Partner Network. We’ve been an AWS partner since July 2013, and are very excited to take our partnership to all new heights. RedLine13 is able to offer our services to our users with the aid of AWS, which is why it was important for us to become an Advanced Technology Partner. As the most affordableRead More →

Installing and using RedLine13 load testing plugins is a fairly easy and straightforward process that we will go over in this post. After you have already signed up and created a RedLine13 account, simply log in to get started. Once you have logged in, click the “Account” tab and then “Your Plugins”. We will then find ourselves at the Plugin Manager page. Here we can create and manage our various load testing plugins. To install a plugin, simply click theRead More →

What’s New With RedLine13? As we continue to improve upon RedLine13, the best “almost” free load testing solution on the market, we look towards the future of the testing industry and what it brings. With the launch of Apache JMeter 3.0 and the beta release of our new service Ping, it has certainly been a busy month for us here at RedLine13 and we know that you’ll absolutely love the new features that we’ve added. In this past monthRead More →